Example sentences for: elián

How can you use “elián” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Elián has been roped into someone else's game: He is the center of an "international tug of war" in the WP lede and a front-page LAT caption, and the "center of a political tug-of-war" in the USAT . The NYT turns him into "the central object in a tug-of-war."

  • Yes, the GOP presidential candidates debated again last night, and yes, a Florida judge at least momentarily delayed the return of Elián González to Cuba, and yes, the Supreme Court says Microsoft has to let its temp workers in on its good-deal stock purchase plan, but everybody leads with yesterday's surprise announcement of AOL's purchase of Time Warner, the first acquisition of an old media company (co-founded 75 years ago by Henry Luce) by a new media one (only 15 years old), the largest media merger of all time, and indeed, the just-plain largest merger of all time.

  • USA Today leads with the Immigration and Naturalization Service's decision to return 6-year-old Elián González to his father in Cuba by Jan.

  • "Reasons why Juan Miguel González, Elián's father, refused an offer to visit the United States and its vibrant anti-Cuban community."

  • No decision has been made on how Elián will be reunited with his father: The INS offered to bring Juan González to the States to pick the boy up, but González has said it's the Americans' responsibility to bring him home.


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